Ottawa Herald News Briefs and Local Notes
Ottawa students Jolene Brink David Sutherland and George Butcher are named among KU honors eligible freshmen. Two Ottawans join Alpha Kappa Psi at KU. Local church supper and market specials listed. Ottawa High School to start fall enrollment. library week overdue book return urged. World War II era clubs noted. several local residents profiled in brief items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Ottawa
Baldwin
Jolene N. Brink
S. Cedar
School of Fine Arts
David Sutherland
S. Oak
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
George D. Butcher
School of Engineering
Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity
Richard Barr
Douglas Scott
Scott
Barr
School of Business
Two Cases In District Court Include Divorce And Suits
In District Court yesterday two cases were settled and two new actions filed. Leona Caudle was granted a divorce from William R Caudle on gross neglect of duty with custody awarded to the mother. The State Department of Social Welfare suit against Roy Warhurst was dismissed on motion. Eva Yakle administratrix of the estate of William Rebeau sued Ernest Johnson et al to quiet title in Franklin County. Earl John Madison filed for divorce from Jean Lucille Madison on gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Leona Caudle
William R. Caudle
State Department of Social Welfare
Roy Warhurst
Warhurst
Eva Yakle
William Rebeau
Ernest Johnson
Franklin County
Earl John Madison
Jean Lucille Madison
Death of Mrs A J Kingery of Pomona at 77
Mrs A J Kingery 77 of Pomona died at 9 12 am in Reece Hospital Gardner after years of ill health. Born Sept 1 1880 in Franklin County Virginia she lived on a farm near Centropolis before marrying A J Kingery in 1906. Funeral at Appanoose Church of the Brethren Friday at 2 pm with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery west of Cemropois. Survivors include her widower son Alva three grandchildren and two brothers Lem Simmons Elkhart and Charley Simmons Tulsa. Three sisters preceded her in death.
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A. J. Kingery
Pomona
Reece
Gardner
Lora A. Simmons
Franklin County
Virginia
Centropolis
Kingery
Appanoose Church of the Brethren
Alva
RFD
Lem Simmons
Elkhart
Charley Simmons
Tulsa
Okla
Nance
J. M. Ward
Prospective Juror Seeks Exemption Over Air Quality
In Federal District Court Judge Bryan Simpson rejects a juror’s request to be excused due to asthma concerns. The juror, who works in a fertilizer factory, cited air quality in the courtroom, but the judge says the air is filtered and air conditioned and should be soothing.
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Jacksonville
Dulles Returns Today From Far East Trip
Secretary of State Dulles comes back from a 10 day Far Eastern trip to advise on countering Soviet propaganda and the outer space agency issue. Democrats led by Lyndon Johnson demand a U N outer space agency proposal free of Soviet conditions and urge tying it to base liquidations. Eisenhower had proposed peaceful space use and diplomacy before any summit with Bulganin.
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Washington
Dulles
Moscow
United Nations Outer Space Agency
Senate
Democrats
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Johnson
Eisenhower
Bulganin
U.N
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Listed
Admitted Asa Smith 625 N Oak Jim Fin ran 407 S Cherry Mrs Earl Gil liland Pomona Mrs Paul Whit mer 710 Cypress today Dismissed Mrs Jack Allen and infant son 514 W 7th J Earl Bruner 942 Willow Mrs R W Lantis Ottawa today
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Asa Smith
N. Oak
Jim Finran
S. Cherry
Earl Gilliland
Pomona
Paul Whitmer
Cypress
James Hogue
RFD
Jack Allen
J. Earl Bruner
Willow
R. W. Lantis
Ottawa
Busy Morning In Police Court
Seven cases heard in Police Court this morning. Gary Maxwell and Bruce Moses forfeited $30 bonds for speeding 40 in a 30 mile zone. Roy Park forfeited a $5 bond for running a stop light. Benedict’s Abbey pleaded guilty to speeding 40 in a 30 mile zone and was fined $13. Bruce Adair and David Elliott forfeited $30 bonds for speeding 40 in a 20 mile zone. Harry Clayborn pleaded innocent to failure to yield right of way after an accident at 8th and Hickory involving Willard Ransom’s truck.
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Gary Dean Maxwell
RFD
Bruce Byron Moses
N. Poplar
Roy Francis Park
Muncie
Kas
Benedict’s Abbey
Atchison
Winton A. Winter
Bruce Arnold Adair
Lawrence
David M. Elliott
Naval Air Station, Olathe
Harry LeRoy Clayborn
Lincoln
Clayborn
8Th
Hickory
Willard Glidden Ransom
Williamsburg
Clayborne
Fire damages downtown Lawrence barber and toy shop
A downtown Lawrence one story brick building housing a barber shop and a toy and hobby shop was damaged by fire causing an estimated 35000 dollars. Fire units battled the flames along Massachusetts between 8th and 9th streets for about 1 hours before containment.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
8Th
Benson Opposes Farm Freeze Despite House Move
Secretary of Agriculture Benson again opposes a farm freeze as House Agriculture Committee backs a one year limit to cushion claims. The measure would keep price supports near 1957 and maintain current acreage totals, with Benson warning he would veto any freeze. The panel approved the one year proviso 25 to 8, hoping for floor action Thursday.
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Washington
Benson
House Agriculture Commit
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Rep. Abbitt
D-Va
Cooley
D-Nc
Rules Committee
Quiet, Sober Man Held In Bank Embezzlement
In Halfway Oregon a 52 year old cashier Clair Ritter is accused of embezzling about 99 thousand dollars from the First National Bank over several years. The FDIC will liquidate the bank as directors vote to turn it over to currency authorities, while bank president Walter Evans laments the closure. Ritter is jailed in Baker prior to federal action and faces a Portland commissioner's charge.
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Halfway Ore
Oregon
Clair Ritter
Walter Evans
First National Bank
Halfway
Federal Deposit Insurance Crop
FDIC
Evans
Ritter
Baker
Here
U.S
Portland
Sacsere
Kale Pine Wedad
Dasa
Neal B. Baxter
J. A. Hudelson
Robert L. Hudelson
John F. Hudelson
W. W. Clevenger
Rare Bank
Slow Economy Buildup Seen by Labor Official
Assistant Secretary of Labor Newell Brown warned there is no room for hope of a dramatic economic resurgence in the coming months. Unemployment remains concentrated in steel auto machinery and aircraft sectors, though two million more people are employed than in February 1955. Brown spoke at the Republican Women's National Conference where Eisenhower was listed as luncheon speaker.
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Washington
Newell Brown
Brown
Republican Women's National Conference
Eisenhower
unclear economy comments hint at uneven recovery
A speaker notes a slowdown in recovery compared with peers while warning the downturn is not universal. He adds that some large, important industries are performing very well, suggesting pockets of strength amid broader weakness.
Ottawa Kansas Bank Notice Under OCC Authority
Notice from Ottawa Kansas at close of business March 4 1958 issued in response to a call by the Comptroller of the Currency under Section 6211 U.S. Revised Statutes.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Pomona
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